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Can't say enough good about the staff and facilities of Blanchard Valley Hospital

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 20, 2010 - 12:54pm

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This is just a note of praise for Blanchard Valley Hospital. I'm amazed that some people go off to some "big city" for surgery and/or treatment, when we have the very best right here in Bluffton and Findlay, at the Blanchard Valley Hospital association.

I have just finished going through cardiac rehabilitation at BVH, and I can't say enough good about the staff and facilities right here in Findlay.

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Bluffton MBA group gets look at business in China

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 20, 2010 - 12:45pm
Bluffton University delegation on the Great Wall

Chad Kinnear is a sales engineer for Latrobe, Pa.-based Kennametal Inc., covering much of northwest and west central Ohio from his home in Lima. For two weeks in June, though, he had a rare opportunity to see how his company, a supplier of metal-cutting tools, does business on the other side of the world.

Kinnear, who is pursuing a master of business administration degree at Bluffton University, was among the eight members of a delegation that represented the university on a study tour of China.

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Bluffton University
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Bluffton students getting firsthand look at ministry

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 20, 2010 - 12:24pm

Four Bluffton University students are serving as pastoral interns this summer in churches from Florida to Idaho as part of Mennonite Church USA's Ministry Inquiry Program.

Participating from Bluffton are juniors Chalsi Eastman from Norwalk, at Bay Shore Mennonite Church in Sarasota, Fla.; Ethan Hershberger from Upper Sandusky, at Upper Milford Mennonite Church in Zionsville, Pa.; and Megan Neal from Arlington, at Oak Grove Mennonite Church in Smithville, along with senior Matt Weaver from Millersburg, Ohio, at First Mennonite Church in Aberdeen, Idaho.

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Bluffton University
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Two railroad men

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 19, 2010 - 9:00pm

Roger Mullenhour and Bob Edinger, both former railroad men, joined the new Oscar Velasquez mural this summer. The mural is going on the wall of Forever In Stitches.

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BHS class of 1969...41 years later

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 19, 2010 - 5:15pm

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Members of the Bluffton High School class of 1969 held its class reunion this past weekend.

Attending, front row: Karlyn Reichenbach Holt, Rita Reiman Teders, Beth Buist, Valerie Devier Eikenbary, Sue Neuenschwander Cupples, Shirley Brauen, Nancy Tripplett Swart, Rosemary Spinelli, Carolyn Neufeld Huffman

Second row: Mary Basinger Heyneman, Mary Hanthorn Gratz, Judy Sumney Dailey, Rene Shelley, Loretta Niedemire Bessette, Erika Gellert

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New emergency entrance now open at Bluffton Hospital

Posted by Fred Steiner on July 19, 2010 - 4:42pm

The new Bluffton Hospital Emergency Department entrance is now open. The entrance used in the past is now closed. That's the official word this week on the hospital construction progress.

Other construction updates this week include:

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